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How to get from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

From Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA by bus and train

To get from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 87 bus from Somerville Ave @ School St station to Elm St @ Hancock St station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 45 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

45min$8.70
Bus - 8787
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Somerville Ave @ School St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Somerville Ave @ School St
  • 2
    Bus - 8787
    Wait for bus
    87
    Arlington Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Elm St @ Hancock St
    ID 2625
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA by bus and train via 83 and FITCHBURG

To get from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 83 bus from Somerville Ave @ Central St station to Somerville Ave @ White St (Porter Sq) station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

39min$8.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Somerville Ave @ Central St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ Central St
    ID 2618
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Rindge Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ White St (Porter Sq)
    ID 2460
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA

The distance between Somerville Ave @ School St, Waltham and Waltham, MA, Waltham is approximately 7.94 mi, which can typically be travelled in 45 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Waltham – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Somerville Ave @ School St

Somerville Ave @ School St is located at Somerville Ave @ School St, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Somerville Ave Opp School St.

Subway stations close to Somerville Ave @ School St:

  • Magoun Station
  • Gilman Square
  • Union Square

Train stations close to Somerville Ave @ School St:

  • Porter

Bus stations close to Somerville Ave @ School St:

  • Somerville Ave Opp School St
  • Somerville Ave @ Church St
  • Somerville Ave @ Loring St

Public transit stations close to Waltham, MA, Waltham

Waltham, MA is located at Waltham, MA, Waltham and the nearest public transit station is Waltham.

Train stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Newtonville
  • Auburndale
  • Waltham

Bus stations close to Waltham, MA:

  • Waltham
  • School St @ Lexington St
  • Carter St Opp Commuter Rail Station

Alternative route from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA by bus and train via 83 and FITCHBURG

To get from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA in Waltham, take the 83 bus from Somerville Ave @ Central St station to Somerville Ave @ White St (Porter Sq) station. Next, take the FITCHBURG train from Porter station to Waltham station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $8.70.

39min$8.70
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Train - FITCHBURG
Walk to Waltham, MA
Leaves from Somerville Ave @ Central St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ Central St
    ID 2618
    500 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Rindge Ave
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Somerville Ave @ White St (Porter Sq)
    ID 2460
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Porter
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - FITCHBURGFITCHBURG
    Wait for train
    FITCHBURG
    #409 | Wachusett
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Waltham
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Waltham, MA
    Walk to
    Waltham, MA
    380 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA?

    The fastest way takes 45 minutes, using Bus line 87, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 83, Train line FITCHBURG.

  • Is there a direct bus between Somerville Ave @ School St and Waltham, MA?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 45 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA?

    The 87 bus line goes from Arlington Center station near Somerville Ave @ School St in Somerville to Elm St @ Hancock St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Elm St @ Hancock St station near Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • How long does it take to travel from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Somerville Ave @ School St in Somerville and Waltham, MA in Waltham by bus and train is about 45 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Somerville Ave @ School St to get to Waltham, MA?

    Get on the 87 bus from the Arlington Center stop near Somerville Ave @ School St in Somerville.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Somerville Ave @ School St and Waltham, MA?

    Get off the bus at the Elm St @ Hancock St station, which is closest to Waltham, MA in Waltham.

  • When is the last train from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA?

    The last train from Somerville Ave @ School St in Somerville to Waltham, MA in Waltham is the Fitchburg line. It leaves the Porter station at 7:00 PM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA?

    The ride from Somerville Ave @ School St to Waltham, MA costs $8.70.